Answer the following questions 1) What was the Tet-Offensive?
2) What happened at the U.S. embassy in Saigon?
3) How did these attacks 'surprise' American military leaders and forces?
4) The Viet Cong lost some 58,000 soldiers in the Tet Offensive. How did these attacks contribute to a great psychological victory for the Communists at the political level?
5) What ramifications did the Tet Offensive have militarily/politically? How did these attacks challenge President Johnson's leadership within his own party?
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Answer the following questions
1) What was the Tet-Offensive?
2) What happened at the U.S. embassy in Saigon?
3) How did these attacks 'surprise' American military leaders and forces?
4) The Viet Cong lost some 58,000 soldiers in the Tet Offensive. How did these attacks contribute to a great psychological victory for the Communists at the political level?
5) What ramifications did the Tet Offensive have militarily/politically? How did these attacks challenge President Johnson's leadership within his own party?